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Civilizations Discussion - Alt. Terminology Cont'd by Luke Rondinaro 07 May 2002 21:58 UTC |
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From: Luke Rondinaro To: WSN List, for your info. and comment ...
Alternative Terminology (Continued)
Terms Dealt with so far ->>> Eidix, Primary Eidix, Secondary Eidix …
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These new terms/concepts are a beginning … But a fuller alternative terminology must now begin to be developed.
PROBLEM 1: Other usages “civilization” … (Listed Here) – Different from the communicative orientation and systematic character of Culture/Civilization – [aka Primary and Secondary Eidices]
“Civilization-as-quality-and-implements-of-(human)-advancement”
“Civilization-as-adoption-of-societal-implements of the more-developed by the less-developed”
“Civilization-as-betterment-over-others”//”Civilization-versus-barbarism”
“Civilization-as-city-building-and-development by the human community in history”
ALTERNATIVE TERMINOLOGY:
Evolutionary advancement of the human community // Notions of Progress, Development, Modernization
==> Social Evolution
Imitation and Adoption of Social Forms in the Pursuit of Social Advancement
==> Utilization of Social Adoption/Social Advancement (theory, spectrum, and framework)
Society as Means of Separating Sheep from Goats in the Human Community
==> Sheep-Goat theory // Systematic In-Group & Out-Group hypothesis
Historical Development of the Human Race through City Formation and City Life
==> “Citification” theory
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